Vedaranyeswarar Temple — Tamil Nadu | AllMandir
Where is Vedaranyeswarar Temple? Vedaranyeswarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Mettuppatti, Tamil Nadu.
Location: Mettuppatti, Tamil Nadu
Address: Mettuppatti
Postal code: 622501
Visiting this temple
Where is Vedaranyeswarar Temple? Vedaranyeswarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Mettuppatti, Tamil Nadu. Visiting Vedaranyeswarar Temple: plan darshan during published temple hours when available. This mandir serves the local Hindu community in Mettuppatti, Tamil Nadu. Use AllMandir for the map, driving directions, and to compare nearby mandirs before you travel. Published darshan hours are not on file yet for Vedaranyeswarar Temple. Check the temple’s phone line or social pages before you leave, especially on weekends and festival dates. The mandir sits in Mettuppatti near Tamil Nadu. If you are new to the area, open the directions link for turn-by-turn routing and parking hints from your map app. Nearby mandirs on AllMandir include Thanthoneeswarar Temple, Panchavarnaswamy Temple, Thirukattalai Sundareswarar Temple, Arangulanathar Temple. Many families visit a cluster of temples in one trip — compare timings on each listing before you go. Open the Panchang tab on AllMandir and choose Tamil Nadu to see today’s tithi, Rahu Kaal, and upcoming vrata dates for that area. AllMandir is a free directory: temple photos when shared, heritage notes for famous pilgrimage sites, festival calendars, and member sign-in for saved mandir and comments. Report corrections from the temple page so the listing stays accurate for the next visitor.
History & significance
The temple follows the Dravidian style of architecture.
Vedaranyeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva, located in the town of Vedaranyam in Tamil Nadu, India. Vedaranyeswarar is revered in the 7th-century-CE Tamil Shaiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written by Tamil saint poets known as the Nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. It is the only temple to have found mention in all the seven Thirumurais. The temple is famed for the legend between the saints Appar and Sambandar when the former sang to open the door while the latter sang to close the door.
Temple questions
Where is Vedaranyeswarar Temple?
Vedaranyeswarar Temple is a Hindu mandir in Mettuppatti, Tamil Nadu.
What are Vedaranyeswarar Temple darshan timings?
Check Vedaranyeswarar Temple darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
How do I reach Vedaranyeswarar Temple?
Vedaranyeswarar Temple is in Mettuppatti, Tamil Nadu (Mettuppatti). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
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- Thanthoneeswarar Temple — Tamil Nadu
- Panchavarnaswamy Temple — Tiruchirappalli district
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- Kokarneswarar Temple, Thirukokarnam — Tamil Nadu
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